PART-TIME INSTRUCTOR - LABORATORY TECHNIQUES (BIOTECHNOLOGY)

LCI Education; Montreal West; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal access to employment program

Assistance for people with disabilities

Job summary

LCI Education is seeking a lecturer in Laboratory Techniques (Biotechnology) to educate students by designing courses and evaluating learning. The ideal candidate must hold a degree in a relevant field and be proficient in both French and English.

This role requires relevant laboratory experience and skills in instrumental analysis and Good Laboratory Practices. The position allows for engagement in a dynamic educational environment and contributions to program improvement.

Qualifications

• Two years of relevant experience in the laboratory or biotechnology sector.
• Mastery of instrumental analysis, cell culture, and bioprocess techniques.
• Proficiency in French and professional level in English.

Responsibilities

• Plan class sessions and deliver courses effectively.
• Design assessments based on competency.
• Provide feedback and personalized follow-up for student success.

Skills

Cell biology, genetics and microbiology

General, organic and analytical chemistry

Biochemistry and molecular biology

Instrumental analysis techniques and quality control

Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)

Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

Mathematical tools applied to biotechnologies

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in biotechnology, biochemistry, microbiology, biology, chemistry or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Generative artificial intelligence (AGI) tools

Job description

Position Overview

As a lecturer in Laboratory Techniques (Biotechnology), you will transmit knowledge to students, design course content, and evaluate learning.

Skills

• Cell biology, genetics and microbiology
• General, organic and analytical chemistry
• Biochemistry and molecular biology
• Instrumental analysis techniques and quality control
• Cell cultures, bioprocesses and fermentation
• Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), WHMIS and Biosafety
• Mathematical and statistical tools applied to biotechnologies

Status: Contract - Laboratory Techniques (Biotechnology) Programme - 210.AA.

Location: LaSalle College - Montreal Campus and/or Laval Campus.

Responsibilities

• Plan class sessions
• Deliver courses in a dynamic, efficient and structured manner
• Design formative and summative assessments according to the competency-based approach
• Correct evaluations and provide feedback to students
• Offer personalized follow-up and promote academic success
• Be available to meet the educational needs of students
• Participate in the continuous improvement of the program and departmental activities

Requirements

• Hold a bachelor's or master's degree in biotechnology, biochemistry, microbiology, biology, chemistry or related field
• Two (2) years of relevant experience in the laboratory or in the biotechnology sector
• Mastery of instrumental analysis, cell culture, bioprocess and fermentation techniques
• Knowledge of GLP, GMP, WHMIS and Biosafety
• Have taught a full course in the last five (5) years (asset)
• Proficiency in all Microsoft Office programs and applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams, etc.) as well as generative artificial intelligence (AGI) tools
• Fluency in the French language (oral and written)
• Proficiency in the English language at a professional level (oral and written)

This role involves frequent interactions with internal and external customers and partners on a national and global scale. Professional proficiency in English is therefore a requirement for this role.

Benefits

LCI Education subscribes to an equal access to employment program and encourages members of the targeted groups, namely women, people with disabilities, Indigenous people, visible minorities and ethnic minorities to apply. If you are a person with a disability, you can receive assistance with the screening and selection process upon request.